uf

See also: uF, ûf, and UF

Chuukese

Noun

uf

1. clothing

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Gothic

Romanization

uf

1. Romanization of 𐌿𐍆

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Old High German

Alternative forms

• uf (Rhine Franconian)
• *up (Central Franconian)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *upp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uːf/

Adverb

ūf

1. up

Preposition

ūf

1. upon

Descendants

• Middle High German: ūf
  • Alemannic German: uf, ufe
  • Bavarian: aaf

    Cimbrian: af

  • German: auf
  • Vilamovian: u̇f
  • Yiddish: אויף (oyf)
• Old Rhine Franconian: uf
  • Middle Rhine Franconian: uf
    • Rhine Franconian: uff, off

      Pennsylvania German: uff

• Old Central Franconian: *up
  • Middle Central Franconian: up
    • Central Franconian: op

      Kölsch: op

References

• Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uf/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -uf
• Syllabification: uf
• Homophones: ów, uff

Interjection

uf

1. phew (expression of relief)
2. whew (expression from strenuous labour)

Further reading

• uf in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• uf in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Romanian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

uf

1. ugh

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuf/ [ˈuf]

Interjection

uf

1. ugh, oof (expresses disgust or discomfort)
2. phew, whew (expresses relief)

Further reading

• “uf”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Vilamovian

Etymology

From Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic *upp. Cognate with German auf.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Preposition

u̇f

1. on
2. onto